Keeping our communities healthy

The Upstate Foundation is a 501(c)3 public charity dedicated to improving the communities we serve through
support of patient care, education, scientific research, and community health and well-being. Learn more about us...

 
 

1,200+

Unique healthcare funds covering all aspects of the Foundation’s mission

$14 Million

2024 awards, scholarships and grants – to benefit patients, students, researchers, the community

News

Recent Categories
BiRed Imaging wins $10,000 Alan W. Rothschild Innovation Award for AI-powered breast cancer screening technology
Upstate Medical University start-up recognized at Biotech Innovation Pitch for developing a contactless, radiation-free imaging system that accurately detects tumors using AI and thermal analysis.
Thursday, November 13, 2025 2:28:00 PM
Upstate’s Joslin Diabetes Center celebrates 30 years of transforming diabetes care and research
Three decades of pioneering research, patient care, and education solidify Joslin Diabetes Center’s role as Central New York’s leading hub for diabetes innovation.
Thursday, November 13, 2025 1:17:00 PM
Upstate COO Marylin Galimi named to Becker’s 2025 list of top academic medical center leaders
Galimi joins three other Upstate leaders recognized this year by Becker’s Hospital Review for outstanding leadership in academic medicine.
Wednesday, November 12, 2025 2:45:00 PM
Upstate unites brain experts in new Neurological Institute
Bringing neurology and neurosurgery together under one roof, Upstate enhances care, access, and innovation for patients across the region.
Saturday, November 8, 2025 8:51:00 AM

Events

Upstate Foundation events

Upstate Gala
Friday, November 21, 2025

GivingTuesday
Tuesday, December 2, 2025

Community events

Shop & Give – November: 7-Eleven, Ace Hardware, Love's, Speedway, Valvoline

SU Charity Sports Auction
In-person: Tuesday, November 18, 2025
Virtual: November 18-23, 2025